White Oaks school strikes it rich




 

 






GOLD FEVER—Above, fourth-graders, from left, Penny Smith, Caroline Ferrone and Jenna Guerreo pan for treasures during the White Oak Mining Camp at the elementary school on June 5. Left, fourth-grader Brett Chamberlain works the mine. The event marked the culmination of a social studies unit on the 1849 California Gold Rush.

GOLD FEVER—Above, fourth-graders, from left, Penny Smith, Caroline Ferrone and Jenna Guerreo pan for treasures during the White Oak Mining Camp at the elementary school on June 5. Left, fourth-grader Brett Chamberlain works the mine. The event marked the culmination of a social studies unit on the 1849 California Gold Rush.

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